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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
346 AM EST SUN MAR 01 2026

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...THE ALTOONA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2025 TO 2/28/2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             76   02/21/2018
 LOW             -20   01/17/1982
HIGHEST           62   02/28                          61  02/04
                                                          12/29
LOWEST            -4   01/24                         -11  01/22
                       01/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    35.3               38.0    -2.7     36.4
AVG. MINIMUM    18.9               23.4    -4.5     22.3
MEAN            27.1               30.7    -3.6     29.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    40               30.1     9.9       37
DAYS MIN <= 32    83               74.2     8.8       77
DAYS MIN <= 0      5                1.8     3.2        3

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.51   2019
 MINIMUM        3.33   2002
TOTALS          4.15               6.75   -2.60     5.87
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.08   -0.03     0.07
DAYS >= .01       23               31.2    -8.2       35
DAYS >= .10       10               16.4    -6.4       15
DAYS >= .50        3                4.0    -1.0        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.89   01/25 TO 01/25               0.71  12/09 TO 12/09
 STORM TOTAL    0.89                                0.71
 (MM/DD(HH)) 01/25(0) TOMM1/25(23)


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   3395               3087     308     3192
 SINCE 7/1      4615               4273     342       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/21/1956
 LATEST       06/01/1966
EARLIEST                        10/17
LATEST                          04/17
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   6/280
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/280    DATE  12/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/280    DATE  12/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           21
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             30
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         39


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                       7
LIGHT SNOW               41     SLEET                      1
FOG                      46     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      7
HAZE                     29

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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